Sisyphus: The Myth - Asian drama recommendation
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Sisyphus: The Myth(시지프스: The Myth)

2021South Korea
ActionDystopiaFutureInvestigationMysteryNice Male LeadPre-ProducedRich Male LeadSassy Female LeadSci-FiSlight RomanceSuspenseThrillerTime Travel

A mysterious event brings a brilliant engineer face to face with dangerous world secrets and a woman from the future who seeks him out. Han Tae Sul, a co-founder of Quantum and Time, possesses top-tier coding abilities and a striking appearance that overshadows his lack of fashion sense. Known as "The Miracle of South Korea's Engineering Industry," Quantum and Time has achieved global recognition thanks to Tae Sul's innovations. However, his company's stocks have been volatile since his brother's passing a decade ago. Witnessing an unimaginable sight one day, Tae Sul embarks on a perilous quest for the truth. Kang Seo Hae hails from a future dystopia and has honed survival skills among gangsters and warlords. She travels back in time to rescue Han Tae Sul.

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Sisyphus The Myth

Recommendation: Over Run Over similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Over Run Over(EU超時任務)

2016Hong Kong
InvestigationMysterySci-FiSuspenseThrillerTime Travel

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Suspense, Thriller, and Time Travel themes with a 43% similarity match.

While conducting patrol duties, EU sergeant Ling San Fung and her team respond to a criminal pursuit. Tragically, during a gunfight, San Fung's father is fatally shot in the head by a stray bullet. Despite the loss, San Fung continues the chase, only to experience a mysterious natural event that transports her back in time to April 1st, three days before the tragic incident. Realizing she now possesses the ability to time-travel, she uses this power to prevent her father's death. However, her interference in the timeline sets off a series of unsettling events. Village chief "Ditch", an informant for the ICAC, uncovers San Fung's unique ability and utilizes it to investigate corrupt officers, all while harboring a secret about his true identity. Additionally, San Fung learns she is not the sole individual with the power to manipulate time, discovering that altering the past does not guarantee control over the future. (TVB Anywhere)

Recommendation: Anonymous Signal similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Anonymous Signal(奪命提示)

2025Hong Kong
ActionInvestigationMysterySci-FiSuspenseThriller

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 43% similarity match.

Kwok Pak Fei, Keung Hei Man, and Lau Lik, who were once close friends, come together again many years following a failed mission that resulted in a heartbreaking loss and their separation. Their reunion is prompted by a brutal murder case linked to an illegal trafficking network, compelling them to collaborate once more. During their investigation, enigmatic messages surface containing clues about the crimes, suggesting knowledge of events yet to come. The trio decides to establish a specialized task force, ASIB, in order to decrypt these messages and unravel the perplexing case.

Recommendation: The Crossing Hero similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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The Crossing Hero(超级大英雄)

2015Taiwan
ActionInvestigationMysterySci-FiSuspenseThrillerTime TravelDramaFantasyMartial ArtsRomanceSupernatural

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Suspense, Thriller, and Time Travel themes with a 37% similarity match.

Can Ming Dynasty imperial guards who find themselves transported to the future adapt to the modern world? Hong Xi Dong is the head of Emperor Zhu Yun Wen's personal bodyguard team in the Ming Dynasty. After a valuable pearl treasure goes missing and is suspected to be in Xi Dong's possession, two imperial military guards, Peng Ze and Xu Xiao Tian, pursue him. By a stroke of fate, the trio is transported to the 21st century, where Ze and Xiao Tian come across the contemporary Hong Xiao Dong, who bears a striking resemblance to his historical counterpart. Will Ze and Xiao Tian be able to navigate their way through modern life while unraveling the mystery of the missing treasure?

Recommendation: Time Spiral similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Time Spiral(タイムスパイラル)

2014Japan
InvestigationMysterySci-FiSlight RomanceSuspenseThrillerTime TravelNovel AdaptationBrother-Sister RelationshipDramaFriendshipMiniseries

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Slight Romance, Suspense, Thriller, and Time Travel themes with a 37% similarity match.

As a young girl, Natsuki Aizawa experienced a traumatic kidnapping incident that deeply affected her. Throughout her upbringing, she leaned on her close friend Kentaro Yuki for support. Currently, she is pursuing a degree in physics at a college. Unexpectedly, she crosses paths with the newly hired professor Shuya Tatsumi, leading to a series of mysterious occurrences in her life. It is revealed that Shuya is a time traveler who moves between different points in time.

Recommendation: Undercover 2 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Undercover 2(卧底2)

2017China
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 36% similarity match.

This follow-up installment details the disruption of the golden triangle pattern, the dramatic reversal orchestrated by powerful drug lords, and the intense struggle of undercover agents Jian Dong Ha and Lu Zhi as they face the threat of their true identities being revealed

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Code: M Code Name Mirage(CODE:M コードネームミラージュ)

2017Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 36% similarity match.

Japan lacks an official intelligence agency, making it a target for criminal organizations both foreign and domestic. To address this issue, a secretive unit known as K13 was formed within the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. Operating under the leadership of a skilled agent named Mirage, K13 is tasked with tackling violent crimes and handling sensitive cases that cannot be resolved through conventional means. As discussions arise about establishing a FBI-like agency in Japan to enhance law enforcement capabilities, K13 becomes entangled in a complex conspiracy that threatens to expose its clandestine operations.

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Purple Archives(紫色档案)

2001China
InvestigationMysterySci-FiSuspenseThriller

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 36% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Lost Temple similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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The Lost Temple(失踪的上清寺)

2010China
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerTreasure Hunting

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Lost in Baimu similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Lost in Baimu(百慕迷踪)

2023China
ActionInvestigationMysterySci-FiSuspenseThrillerDramaFantasyRomanceWeb Series

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Engineer Peng Sen's partner, Lin Qi, went missing unexpectedly

Recommendation: Infernal Affairs Season 3 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Infernal Affairs Season 3(無間道3)

2017China
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerCrime

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: No Way for Stumer similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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No Way for Stumer(伪钞者之末路)

2019China
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerCrime

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Diverging from the typical law enforcement storyline, a Chinese television series showcases a group of investigators who are willing to make significant sacrifices in order to combat the circulation of fake currency. When a new type of undetectable counterfeit bills emerges, police captain Qi Tian takes charge of the investigation with the help of his colleagues Xiang Bei and Wei Xian Yu. Caught in the midst of the operation is Xiang Bei's brother-in-law Tang Song, who succumbs to the allure of quick riches and becomes involved in the production of fake money. As it becomes evident that there are multiple sources of counterfeit currency, a specialized task force is assembled to apprehend all those responsible.

Recommendation: Code similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Code(CODE浮士德遊戲)

2016Taiwan
InvestigationMysterySci-FiSuspenseThrillerMiniseries

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Alex was a regular guy who tied the knot with his spouse and enjoyed a good life

Recommendation: Brave Wuju similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Brave Wuju(勇者无惧)

2022China
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDrama

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

To uncover the truth behind his former colleague's death, border police officer Wu Ju embarks on a dangerous mission as an undercover agent in a high-stakes anti-drug operation. Wu Ju teams up with Qi Tian, the son of a notorious drug lord, to seek vengeance for his fallen comrade. Together, they evade a relentless pursuer and discover that a mysterious figure known as "Doctor" is the true mastermind behind the criminal network. As Wu Ju infiltrates "Doctor's" inner circle, he must outwit both ruthless drug traffickers and unsuspecting police detective An Ning. Through bravery and cunning, Wu Ju confronts formidable adversaries and faces personal challenges until he can ultimately dismantle the drug cartel.

Recommendation: Mobius similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Mobius(不眠日)

2025China
ActionInvestigationMysterySci-FiSlight RomanceSuspenseThrillerDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDetective Supporting CharacterMurderResearcher Supporting CharacterSerial KillingsTime Loop

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Slight Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

In a certain time and place, Detective Ding Qi stumbled upon his unique ability to reverse time, allowing him to relive the same day up to five times intermittently. He harnessed this extraordinary talent to crack numerous challenging cases. One day, a murder alert linked to suspect X emerged unexpectedly. Ding Qi's suspicions were raised by X's flawless execution of previous crimes, leading him to believe that X might also possess the power of a time loop. Consequently, Ding Qi and his investigative team took on the case. As they delved deeper into the inquiry, Ding Qi began to uncover increasing doubts surrounding a particular genetic research organization. As the investigation progressed, more individuals became entangled in the case, including those close to Ding Qi.

Recommendation: In the Storm similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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In the Storm(黑金風暴)

2022Hong Kong
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerWeb Series

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

In Hong Kong, Senior Inspector Wai Jing Sheng and ICAC Senior Investigation Director Ho Wai Lin join forces to uncover corruption among prominent members of society. Despite not being close allies, they must work together using their intellect to uncover the truth before time runs out. As the situation escalates, Jing Sheng finds himself falsely accused of a crime and must evade killers who are pursuing him.

Recommendation: Kamen Rider Amazons Season 2 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Kamen Rider Amazons Season 2(仮面ライダーアマゾンズ2)

2017Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySci-FiSuspenseThrillerDramaMilitaryPsychologicalTokusatsu

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Continuing the story nearly 5 years later, this season focuses on Chihiro, also known as Kamen Rider Amazon Neo. Raised by Amazons, Chihiro possesses exceptional abilities unlike any other normal Amazons. Alongside his friends and experts, Chihiro embarks on a mission to track down and confront Amazons, while also aiding a enigmatic girl named Iyu. He soon learns that tampered water is causing the emergence of new Amazons, marking just the start of his journey.

Recommendation: 365: Repeat the Year similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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365: Repeat the Year(365: 운명을 거스르는 1년)

2020South Korea
InvestigationMysteryNice Male LeadSlight RomanceSuspenseThrillerTime TravelBromanceDramaFantasyFateMurderSmart Female LeadSupernatural

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Nice Male Lead, Slight Romance, Suspense, Thriller, and Time Travel themes with a 33% similarity match.

The narrative follows ten individuals who are given an opportunity to rewind their lives by one year. However, as their destinies become altered, unforeseen and enigmatic circumstances begin to unfold. Ji Hyung Joo, a detective in the violent crimes unit, previously served in the traffic police before earning a promotion for apprehending a wanted criminal. Seven years have passed since that pivotal moment, and he is a skilled professional who has mastered the art of unwinding. Initially excited about the prospect of reversing time to "reset" his life, he soon embarks on a quest for the truth after a troubling series of strange occurrences impacts the group he travels back in time with. (Soompi, MBC)

Recommendation: Unlock My Boss similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Unlock My Boss(사장님을 잠금해제)

2022South Korea
InvestigationMysteryNice Male LeadSci-FiSlight RomanceSuspenseThrillerAdapted From A WebtoonComedyCEO Male LeadFantasyInformation Technology (IT) IndustryTeamworkWorkplace Setting

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Nice Male Lead, Sci-Fi, Slight Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Kim Seon Ju, the founder and CEO of a prominent IT company, is a well-known figure in the country. Despite his success, he faces challenges as there are those who seek to harm him. Unfortunately, Seon Ju falls victim to a senseless murder but his spirit somehow ends up trapped in his smartphone. It is not until Park In Seong, a struggling university graduate, stumbles upon the phone that Seon Ju has a chance at finding justice. Offering In Seong a generous reward, Seon Ju convinces him to help take over as CEO of the company. Together, they work to uncover the truth behind Seon Ju's death with the help of his secretary, Jung Se Yeon.

Recommendation: Aibo Season 13 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Aibo Season 13(相棒 season13)

2014Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

Recommendation: Dreamland Program Bureau similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Dreamland Program Bureau(梦境规划局)

2016China
InvestigationMysterySci-FiSuspenseThrillerBoss-Employee RelationshipPsychological

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

The boss known as "defector" Feng Wei, the tech enthusiast Mi Ye, the young psychologist Dr. Yimin, the fiery Cici, and the genius Gamma are all skilled craftsmen and dream planners. Feng Wei's fiancée, Photon, used to be a dream planner until an accident caused her to lose her self-awareness in a dream black hole. As Feng Wei investigates, the true culprit behind the scenes begins to emerge. This is all connected to experiments conducted by the mysterious organization known as "Garden." What secrets lie within the depths of the dream black hole?

Recommendation: Infernal Affairs Season 2 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Infernal Affairs Season 2(无间道2)

2017China
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerCrimeDrama

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Boundary (2019) similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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The Boundary (2019)(边境线之冷焰)

2019China
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerCrimeUndercover Operation

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

The security and tranquility of the nation are safeguarded by unseen protectors. Behind the scenes, dedicated public servants risk their lives to combat crime and maintain peace along the Sino-Russian border. In a swift operation, Chinese border police successfully neutralized a group involved in illegal arms trafficking within seven minutes. Despite the capture of the group's leader, Xu Zhi Hai, police chief Li Jian remains concerned about the prevalence of gun-related crimes along the border. Following Li Jian's instructions, undercover investigator Zhang Meng infiltrates the prison to gather information from Xu Zhi Hai, who eventually develops a level of trust with Zhang Meng. However, no valuable information regarding gun smuggling is obtained. After a daring escape by Xu Zhi Hai, Zhang Meng pursues him relentlessly. Xu Zhi Hai meets his demise at the hands of law enforcement, but not before revealing a crucial detail to Zhang Meng: to seek out his older brother, Xu Zhi Qiang, in Russia.

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Aibo Season 5(相棒 season5)

2006Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

The Special Mission Task Team, led by Ukyo Sugishita within the Metropolitan Police Department, is often underestimated in terms of its significance. This team, comparable to The Odd Couple in Japan, tackles perplexing cases using unconventional and innovative methods.

Recommendation: Aibo similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Aibo(相棒)

2002Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

Tokumei Gakari, also known as the Special Mission Task Team, holds a less significant status within the Metropolitan Police Department. Referred to as the "specialists in handling oversized garbage," this team is overseen by Ukyo Sugishita. Ukyo has gained the nickname "the guardian of human resources" due to the belief that those who work under him tend to depart from the team. However, there is a darker reason behind this moniker. Upon Ukyo's arrival at the department with a secret mission, all of his subordinates met mysterious deaths. Despite efforts to conceal the truth, Ukyo teams up with his partner Kaoru Kameyama, a passionate and straightforward individual, to uncover the real stories behind the cases they face.

Recommendation: Aibo Season 6 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Aibo Season 6(相棒 season6)

2007Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

The Special Mission Task Team, led by Ukyo Sugishita, holds a humble position within the Metropolitan Police Department. Working alongside his partner, they tackle perplexing cases in unconventional and surprising ways, resembling Japan's unique take on The Odd Couple.

Recommendation: Aibo Season 2 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Aibo Season 2(相棒 season2)

2003Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

The Special Mission Task Team, led by Ukyo Sugishita within the Metropolitan Police Department, holds a less prominent position than one might assume. Working alongside partner Kaoru Kameyama, the team tackles perplexing cases in unconventional and daring ways, resembling Japan's own version of The Odd Couple.

Recommendation: Aibo Season 3 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Aibo Season 3(相棒 season3)

2004Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

The Special Mission Task Team, led by Ukyo Sugishita and his partner Kaoru Kameyama, operates within the Metropolitan Police Department's lower ranks. Despite its seemingly unimpressive status, the team tackles unconventional cases with a unique and creative approach, reminiscent of The Odd Couple.

Recommendation: Aibo Season 4 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Aibo Season 4(相棒 season4)

2005Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

The Special Mission Task Team, led by Ukyo Sugishita within the Metropolitan Police Department, may not hold a high rank but is known for its unique approach to solving puzzling cases alongside partner Kaoru Kameyama. Often compared to The Odd Couple, this team tackles unconventional cases in Japan.

Recommendation: Aibo Season 7 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Aibo Season 7(相棒 season7)

2008Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

The Special Mission Task Team, led by Ukyo Sugishita and his partner Kaoru Kameyama, is situated in the lower ranks of the Metropolitan Police Department. Despite its seemingly insignificant status, this team tackles perplexing cases in unique and unconventional ways, resembling Japan's own version of The Odd Couple.

Recommendation: Aibo Season 8 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Aibo Season 8(相棒 season8)

2009Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

Inspector Sugishita Ukyo, the leader of the Special Missions Division, comes back from a trip to London and is given a ride home by Assistant Inspector Kanbe Takeru in his sports car, even though Ukyo didn't request it. During their journey, Ukyo spots officers from the Metropolitan Police Department carrying out an operation in Chiba Prefecture, which is outside their usual jurisdiction, sparking his curiosity. The officers were on motorcycles, but when Ukyo tries to track them down, they suddenly disappear. Perplexed, Ukyo decides to launch a thorough investigation. Onoda Koken, the Head of the National Police Agency's Secretariat, approaches Ukyo with news that worries him - Honda Atsuto, a prominent figure in the radical group "Red Canary," has returned to Japan in secret.

Recommendation: Aibo Season 10 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Aibo Season 10(相棒 season10)

2011Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

The Special Mission Task Team, despite its name, holds a low position within the Metropolitan Police Department, often referred to as the "clean-up crew". Ukyo Sugishita leads this team and is known as "the undertaker of staff" due to rumors of high turnover under his leadership. Another reason for this nickname is the mysterious deaths of Ukyo's subordinates when he first joined the team on a secret mission. The police have kept this incident sealed from further scrutiny.

Recommendation: Aibo Season 12 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Aibo Season 12(相棒 season12)

2013Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

Recommendation: Messiah: Eisei no Shou similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Messiah: Eisei no Shou(メサイア -影青ノ章-)

2015Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerFantasyMiniseries

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

The narrative picks up where Shikkoku no Shou left off, featuring the key characters from the previous play. Haku and Eiri make a comeback to mentor the fresh batch of Sakura cadets. The unfolding drama delves deeper into the storyline and lays the groundwork for the upcoming stage play.

Recommendation: Aibo Season 15 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Aibo Season 15(相棒 season15)

2016Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

After completing his training at the police academy, Wataru returns to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. However, he is placed in the public relations division instead of the investigation department. At the same time, Hatsue Kurusu confesses to murdering Futoshi Miyata and is assigned to the #1 investigation division. Futoshi's body was discovered three days prior at an irrigation channel, with the police initially ruling his death as accidental drowning. Hatsue Kurusu requests to be held accountable for his crime. Intrigued by Hatsue's confession, Ukyo initiates a personal investigation into the matter.

Recommendation: Aibo Season 16 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Aibo Season 16(相棒 season16)

2017Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

Ukyo Sugishita, a member of the Special Missions Unit at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, works alongside his partner Wataru Kaburagi to crack difficult cases. (jhollywoodnet)

Recommendation: Aibo Season 18 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Aibo Season 18(相棒 season18)

2019Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

Renowned Metropolitan Police Department special mission officer Ukyo Sugishita teams up with his partner to unravel a mysterious case. In the initial episode, Watanabe Castle ventures to the farthest northern island in search of the elusive Ukyo. (Nikkan Sports News)

Recommendation: Aibo Season 19 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Aibo Season 19(相棒 season19)

2020Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

Inspector Sugishita Ukyo, a member of the Special Missions Unit at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, is known for his exceptional deductive skills and ability to solve challenging cases alongside his partner Kaburagi Wataru, a former government official from the Ministry of Justice.

Recommendation: Aibo Season 20 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Aibo Season 20(相棒 season20)

2021Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

Recommendation: Aibo Season 21 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Aibo Season 21(相棒 season21)

2022Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

Recommendation: Aibo Season 22 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Aibo Season 22(相棒 season22)

2023Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

Recommendation: Aibo Season 23 similar to Sisyphus: The Myth
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Aibo Season 23(相棒 season23)

2024Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

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Local Hero(동네의 영웅)

2016South Korea
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerComedyPolitical

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

Baek Shi-Yoon is a former secret agent and a highly skilled operative. Concealing his history, he purchases the bar named "Neighborhood" and operates it as the proprietor. He forms bonds with the local patrons at his bar and empathizes with their struggles. Shi-Yoon subsequently encounters a young man who is a temporary worker aspiring to join the police force. Shi-Yoon mentors him as a covert agent, and together they combat wrongdoing.

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The Dangerous City(城市·獵人)

2013Taiwan
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDramaMiniseries

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

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Fallen Angel(フォールン・エンジェル)

2012Japan
InvestigationMysteryNice Male LeadSci-FiSuspenseThrillerBromanceBrothers' RelationshipDramaFriendshipMiniseriesPsychological

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Nice Male Lead, Sci-Fi, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 30% similarity match.

Aiba Tsubasa possesses incredible mathematical abilities. He has two younger siblings: Riku, a kind-hearted university student, and Umi, who was born with a fragile heart and requires an organ transplant for survival. To save Umi, their mother Takako, a skilled surgeon, left Tsubasa and Riku at a young age and sought help from a mysterious medical research facility. This facility is a secretive organization that conducts unethical experiments on individuals with extraordinary abilities in order to create scientifically advanced humans. Over time, Umi undergoes a successful transplant surgery. However, the donor had exceptional memory skills, causing Umi to inherit their memories and personality traits. Tsubasa and Riku strive to protect their brother, who escapes from the facility to seek their assistance, but they are pursued by members of the organization.

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Kamen Rider Amazons(仮面ライダーアマゾンズ)

2016Japan
ActionInvestigationMysterySci-FiSuspenseThrillerDramaExperimentHorrorHuman ExperimentationPsychologicalTokusatsu

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 30% similarity match.

For years, a young man named Haruka has been confined indoors due to a rare medical condition. However, his life takes a drastic turn when he encounters Jin Takayama, a member of a newly created species known as Amazons, who is on a mission to eliminate all other Amazons. As Haruka delves deeper into this mysterious world, he begins to uncover the truth about his own past and must ultimately decide on the path he will take. In a city filled with secrets and dangers, the future remains uncertain for both Haruka and Jin.

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The Hunting Genius(寻人大师)

2017China
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Agency SettingDramaFriendship

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

Five people - Lin Yuan Su, Die Qi, Qiu Ling, Xia Gu Duo, and Zhou Qi - come together during a quest to find a lost dog. Despite their diverse backgrounds, they decide to establish a team dedicated to locating missing persons. Through their collaboration, they build a profound bond and uncover the real significance of their mission. As their friendship grows stronger, Lin Yuan Su gains the confidence to embark on a search for his absent father, with the support of his companions.

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Enigmatic Villain(刑侦档案·谜凶)

2022China
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Male LeadShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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Zhui Bu Zhe(追捕者)

2023China
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerShort Length SeriesWarWeb Series

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

During the initial phase of liberation, criminal activities by bandits and Kuomintang spies were widespread in East China. To effectively counter these reactionary forces, the Social Affairs Department of the East China Bureau mobilized skilled units and formed a specialized task force to probe significant cases in Jiangcheng, East China.

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RNA(RNA)

2000South Korea
InvestigationMysterySci-FiSuspenseThrillerDramaExperimentHuman Experimentation

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

Several young Koreans were inadvertently involved in an RNA study during their time in Japan. Fast forward 5 years...

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Flying Tiger Season 2(飛虎之雷霆極戰)

2019Hong Kong
ActionInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerAdventureDramaMultiple Mains

Like Sisyphus: The Myth, this drama also features Action, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

A mysterious group is responsible for a string of crimes in Hong Kong, China, posing a threat to the safety of the city and its residents. In response, a specialized team called A Team is assembled by Lo Ga Sing, who leads the Flying Tiger unit, and consists of top officers from the police force. The team includes Wong Gwok Dong as the head of operations, Jyung Men Long as the head of investigation, Ding Hou Jin and Mou Yat Man as intelligence officers, and Jiu Ga Nan as the head of forensics. Their mission is to completely dismantle the criminal conspiracy and ensure the city's security. This storyline does not share any character connections with the previous installment.